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Offline lyndsey86

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can someone help
« on: Friday 20 February 09 22:09 GMT (UK) »
I am trying to find a J Benson who appeared on his fathers death certificate a Francis Benson who died 1923. On Francis's death certificate it stated J Benson was in HMS Institution Polmont. I have looked on the 1881, 1891 and 1901 census and can't find a J Benson, can anyone help.

Ann

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Re: can someone help
« Reply #1 on: Friday 20 February 09 23:47 GMT (UK) »
Could we be talking about Polmont Jail here, today its a Young Offenders Institution, don't know what it was then.

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« Reply #2 on: Saturday 21 February 09 09:25 GMT (UK) »
I am pretty sure it could be.

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